As written by you, it's true.
for HTTP error codes, you need <error-code>, not <exception-type>
<error-page>
<error-code>404</error-code>
<location>/error/404.jsp</location>
</error-page>
That's a snip from our (working) web.xml in TC5.0.29
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Cherrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 7:23 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: error-page not working properly
>
>
> Hello
>
> I have searched this topic on google to find the following to be true:
>
> catching 500 or 404 error does not work in Tomcat 5 like this
>
> <error-page>
> <exception-type>500</exception-type>
> <location>/error.jsp</location>
> </error-page>
> <error-page>
> <exception-type>404</exception-type>
> <location>/error.jsp</location>
> </error-page>
>
> Is this true?
>
> This works for 500 but not 404.
>
> <error-page>
> <exception-type>java.lang.Throwable</exception-type>
> <location>/error.jsp</location>
> </error-page>
>
> Is there a way to catch all exceptions that works in Tomcat 5
>
> Thanks
> --
> Chris Cherrett
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